Sharing Fables is More Critical Than Ever
Sometimes well-meaning people stop me and say they don't understand why anyone still reads fables to kids. They claim fables just aren't...
3 Tips for Building Language Skills During the Holidays
With the holiday season rapidly approaching, families will be reconnecting and favorite stories will undoubtedly be shared. When families...
Fear is Normal: Childhood Life Lessons in Scary Stories
When I was growing up, I loved reading scary stories. I fondly remember spending lazy summer afternoons, lying on my grandmother’s couch,...
Interview with Sherry Norfolk
Sherry Norfolk describes herself as a “teaching artist.” In her own words, “someone who uses their art form to teach the curriculum.”...
Interview with Rob Cleveland
Meet Rob Cleveland. Rob has written seven Story Cove books, including top selling titles The Drum, How Tiger Got His Stripes, and Clever...
Storytellers and Children
Have you ever had the opportunity to watch and listen as a master storyteller like Donald Davis, Heather Forest, or Margaret Read...
Research Validates the Importance of Storytelling and the Oral Tradition
Almost any educator who has experienced a good story shared by a master storyteller would agree that telling stories can have a profound...